Resources

This factsheet explains when police can detain you under the Mental Health Act and take you to a mental health facility, the processes that will be followed, and your options to make a complaint if you believe police have behaved improperly.

This factsheet outlines your rights and responsibilities if police stop you while driving and ask you to undergo a mobile drug test.

NSW's COVID-19 public heath orders are complex, and continue to evolve rapidly. It's important to know your rights and responsibilities and to stay informed about ongoing changes. Factsheet revised 3 September 2021.

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This factsheet looks at how property is divided when a person separates from their partner or spouse.

This factsheet is to help you understand when you can obtain financial assistance from your spouse or partner after you separate.

The law encourages parents to reach their own agreement in relation to the arrangements made for children after separation.

Separation can be a very difficult decision. However, once the decision has been made to separate, this factsheet contains practical steps that may help to make separation smoother.

This factsheet is to help you understand the law relating to child support.

This factsheet outlines conduct that falls within the definition of family violence in family law and what you need to tell the court if you have experienced family violence.